CVE - CVE-2017-9233

CVE-ID
CVE-2017-9233	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
XML External Entity vulnerability in libexpat 2.2.0 and earlier (Expat XML Parser Library) allows attackers to put the parser in an infinite loop using a malformed external entity definition from an external DTD.
References
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BID:99276 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99276 CONFIRM:https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/blob/master/expat/Changes CONFIRM:https://libexpat.github.io/doc/cve-2017-9233/ CONFIRM:https://support.apple.com/HT208112 CONFIRM:https://support.apple.com/HT208113 CONFIRM:https://support.apple.com/HT208115 CONFIRM:https://support.apple.com/HT208144 CONFIRM:https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K03244804 DEBIAN:DSA-3898 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3898 MLIST:[bookkeeper-issues] 20210628 [GitHub] [bookkeeper] padma81 opened a new issue #2746: Security Vulnerabilities in CentOS 7 image, Upgrade image to CentOS 8 URL:https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4@%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E MLIST:[bookkeeper-issues] 20210629 [GitHub] [bookkeeper] padma81 opened a new issue #2746: Security Vulnerabilities in CentOS 7 image, Upgrade image to CentOS 8 URL:https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b@%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E MLIST:[oss-security] 20170618 Expat 2.2.1 security fixes URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/17/7 SECTRACK:1039427 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039427
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20170526	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20170526)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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